The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 22,100
€ 19,000
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Golf 1.6 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
101.5
165.3
103.1
167.6
165.3 in
Length
167.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
2897 lb
Curb Weight
2659 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
238 lb
8.22 %
General
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1K
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
84 hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
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27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.65 lb/hp
Golf 1.6 TDI
27.86 lb/hp
31.65 lb/hp
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Golf 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
49 mpg
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
647 mi
Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
647 mi
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Golf 1.6 TDI
Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
